Events in October 2015
FACULTY IMPACT SEMINAR: Dr Guillaume Saint-Pierre, PeptiGelDesign - Title: 'The power of bespoke biocompatible and biodegradable hydrogels'
12:00pm - 1:00pm / Friday 2nd October 2015
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Departmental Seminar - Lauren Waszak (University of Cambridge) - Earth's inner core: hemispheres, anisotropy and super-rotation
12:00pm - 1:00pm / Friday 2nd October 2015
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Physical Geography Seminar - Dr Alex Nurse - Getting to grips with the Northern Powerhouse
12:00pm - 1:00pm / Monday 5th October 2015
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GSTT SEMINAR: Dr Alan Roseman, University of Manchester - Title: 'Single particle cryo EM analysis of protein complexes and conformation changes, using novel computational image analysis techniques'
12:00pm - 1:00pm / Monday 5th October 2015
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The Stapledon Philosophy Colloqium 2015 - Scott Shalkowski, Leeds: Modal knowledge without detours. Location: Seminar room 1, 7 Abercromby Square.
3:00pm - 4:30pm / Monday 5th October 2015
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Copula's approximations: application to quantile estimation.
3:00pm - 4:00pm / Monday 5th October 2015
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NIHR Health Protection Research Unit in Emerging and Zoonotic Infections lunchtime seminar, Professor Miles Carroll.
12:15pm - 1:00pm / Tuesday 6th October 2015
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BEEM SEMINAR: 'How microbes make the world' Six personal accounts from member of IIB
4:00pm - 5:00pm / Tuesday 6th October 2015
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Media and Politics Research Seminar - Semester One 2016 Lina Tao: Media representation of internal migrant children in China between 1990 and 2012
5:00pm - 6:30pm / Tuesday 6th October 2015
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Airbrushed out: the untold stories of Oxford university s black scholars
12:30pm - 2:30pm / Wednesday 7th October 2015
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Research Event: New mechanisms of cell death. Presented by Dr Lei Liu, University of Beijing, China.
12:30pm - 2:00pm / Wednesday 7th October 2015
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Psychological Sciences Seminar Series: Deep and Shallow Meanings of Facial Appearance
1:00pm - 2:00pm / Wednesday 7th October 2015
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Centre for the Study of International Slavery: 'Anglo-American Abolitionism and the Union War, 1861-1862'
5:00pm - 6:00pm / Thursday 8th October 2015
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Science in the Snug - Quasicrystals: from Fibonacci to the Frying Pan - Professor Ronan McGrath
6:00pm - 8:00pm / Thursday 8th October 2015
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Departmental Seminar - Janine Kavanagh - Volcanic Plumbing Systems Exposed
12:00pm - 1:00pm / Friday 9th October 2015
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Postgraduate Student Presentations: Ana Soriano Arroquia 'Are microRNAs important regulators of stem cell senescence in the musculoskeletal tissues?' Sophie Macculay 'Reconstructing dinosaur locomotion.'
12:45pm - 1:45pm / Friday 9th October 2015
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Meet the scientists: Fat Cats and Hot Dogs
11:00am - 4:00pm / Saturday 10th October 2015
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GSTT SEMINAR: Prof Frank Sargent, University of Dundee - Title: 'Hydrogenases: enzymes of the past, enzymes of the future'
12:00pm - 1:00pm / Monday 12th October 2015
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Physcial Geography Seminar - Cai Bird - Developing an integrated radar system for coastal monitoring and sustainable resource management
12:00pm - 1:00pm / Monday 12th October 2015
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BEEM SEMINAR: Prof Cheryl Schultz, Washington State University - Title: 'Twenty years of ecological research on Fender's blue butterfly: Using an endangered species to advance butterfly conservation'
2:00pm - 3:00pm / Monday 12th October 2015
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Challenging ‘Hate Crime’: Research, Policy and Practice
9:00am - 4:30pm / Tuesday 13th October 2015
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ICRU - Challenging ‘Hate Crime’: Research, Policy and Practice
9:00am - 4:30pm / Tuesday 13th October 2015
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BEEM SEMINAR: Rachel Cavanagh, British Antarctic Survey - Title: 'Breaking the ice: multidisciplinary approaches in understanding Southern Ocean ecosystem change'
4:00pm - 5:00pm / Tuesday 13th October 2015
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SCIENCE AND SOCIETY - Bridging Art and Science
5:30pm - 7:00pm / Tuesday 13th October 2015
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Colouring in for positive mental health
12:00pm - 2:00pm / Wednesday 14th October 2015
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Clinical seminar. Robert Lavker, Northwestern University, Chicago
12:45pm - 1:45pm / Wednesday 14th October 2015
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Lunchtime Concert - Mercury Jazz Quartet
1:00pm - 2:00pm / Wednesday 14th October 2015
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HEP Seminar - Dr Matthew Kenzie (CERN)
2:30pm - 3:30pm / Wednesday 14th October 2015
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Fröhlich Lecture Series in Physics 2015/16 - Professor Tom Mcleish, FRS
3:30pm - 4:30pm / Wednesday 14th October 2015
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Charles V's Universal and Polycentric Empire in Antonio Doria's Compendio
5:00pm - 6:30pm / Wednesday 14th October 2015
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Evening Seminar: The use of Botulinum Toxin in the Treatment of Spasticity
5:30pm - 7:30pm / Wednesday 14th October 2015
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Colouring in for positive mental health
12:00pm - 2:00pm / Thursday 15th October 2015
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Stephenson Institute Seminar - Manipulating the optical properties of semiconductor nanostructures for super resolution and integrated photonics applications - Dr Ning Liu - University of Limerick
1:00pm - 2:00pm / Thursday 15th October 2015
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Liverpool Irish Festival: Yeats in Liverpool Perhaps
5:30pm - 7:30pm / Thursday 15th October 2015
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Colouring in for positive mental health
12:00pm - 2:00pm / Friday 16th October 2015
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Departmental Seminar - Henri Leclere - Can dehydration reaction trigger earthquake along subduction zone ?
12:00pm - 1:00pm / Friday 16th October 2015
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North West Cancer Research Centre: Doctoral Training Programme
1:00pm - 2:00pm / Friday 16th October 2015
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Liverpool Irish Festival: Kate O'Brien and Saint Teresa of Avila
10:00am - 12:00pm / Saturday 17th October 2015
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Physical Geography Seminar - Anne Van Loon - Title TBC
12:00pm - 1:00pm / Monday 19th October 2015
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GSTT SEMINAR: Roy Goodacre, University of Manchester - Title: 'Metabolomics for investigating human health and disease'
12:00pm - 1:00pm / Monday 19th October 2015
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The Stapledon Philosophy Colloqium 2015 - Richard Holton, Cambridge: Addiction, self-signalling and the deep self. Location: Seminar room 1, 7 Abercromby Square.
3:00pm - 4:30pm / Monday 19th October 2015
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Research Seminar: Neurobiology, Presented by Professor Jean Manson, Roslin Institute, University of Edinburgh
12:30pm - 2:00pm / Tuesday 20th October 2015
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Department of Cellular and Molecular Physiology Seminar: c-Met signalling in cancer: location counts
1:00pm - 2:00pm / Tuesday 20th October 2015
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BEEM SEMINAR: Ben Ashby, Oxford University - Title: 'Sex, parasites and coevolution'
4:00pm - 5:00pm / Tuesday 20th October 2015
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‘Invisible Men: Social and Political Change on the Late Roman Frontier in North Africa’
5:00pm - 7:00pm / Tuesday 20th October 2015
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Evidence-based psychosocial interventions in psychoses amid resource constraints: An Indian perspective
1:00pm - 2:00pm / Wednesday 21st October 2015
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Lunchtime Concert - Solem Quartet
1:00pm - 2:00pm / Wednesday 21st October 2015
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Chemistry Department Seminar - Chemical Biology: an enabling technology for drug discovery - Edward Tate (Imperial)
3:00pm - 4:00pm / Wednesday 21st October 2015
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1 Eleanor Rathbone Social Justice Public Lecture Series 2015/16
5:00pm - 7:00pm / Wednesday 21st October 2015
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POLICY PROVOCATIONS: England's devolution dividend New city-states or cities in a state?
6:00pm - 7:30pm / Wednesday 21st October 2015
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Postgraduate Short Course: Researching Medicine, Health and Society: epistemological and methodological approaches underpinning forms of qualitative inquiry
1:00pm - 3:00pm / Thursday 22nd October 2015
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Annual John Buchanan Esperanto Lecture
4:30pm - 7:00pm / Thursday 22nd October 2015
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Centre for the Study of International Slavery: ‘Making sense of unfree labour in contemporary cocoa production: evidence and policy implications’
5:00pm - 6:00pm / Thursday 22nd October 2015
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Liverpool Irish Festival: James Hanley and the Liverpool Irish
6:00pm - 8:00pm / Thursday 22nd October 2015
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John Hamilton Lecture with Ghada Karmi A Palestinian Memoir: Where next for the right of return?
6:00pm - 7:00pm / Thursday 22nd October 2015
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Departmental Seminar - Yan Lavalee - New frontiers in volcanology: from microtomographic imaging to drilling into magma
12:00pm - 1:00pm / Friday 23rd October 2015
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Postgraduate Research Student Presentations: Sophie Maccaulay 'Reconstructing dinosaur locomotion.' Karen Lester 'Developing molecular targets for glaucoma.' Amy Horwell 'Investigating the role of CCN2 in lung fibrosis.' Leah Taylor 'Quantitative assessment of disease progression in Alkaptonuria.'
12:45pm - 1:45pm / Friday 23rd October 2015
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DNA strand break repair and human genetic disease
1:00pm - 2:00pm / Friday 23rd October 2015
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New asymptotic irrationality measure for $e$ and other numbers
3:00pm - 4:00pm / Friday 23rd October 2015
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Anticoagulation Management in Humans
9:00am - 5:00pm / Monday 26th October 2015
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GSTT SEMINAR: Prof Matthew Peak, CRF Experimental Medicine, Alder Hey - Title: 'Working with Alder Hey: a world class centre on your doorstep'
12:00pm - 1:00pm / Monday 26th October 2015
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‘Not like the living: the language of Anglo-Saxon immortality’
5:00pm - 7:00pm / Monday 26th October 2015
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Professor Janet Beer: A life in letters Vice-Chancellor's Inaugural Lecture
5:30pm - 7:30pm / Monday 26th October 2015
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The Postgraduate Study Fair - London
11:30am - 5:00pm / Tuesday 27th October 2015
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BEEM SEMINAR: Glenn Gibson, University of Reading - Title: 'Friends in low places: human gut microbiology in health and disease'
12:00pm - 1:00pm / Tuesday 27th October 2015
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‘Franz Cumont, Dura-Europos and Palmyra’
5:00pm - 7:00pm / Tuesday 27th October 2015
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Current Affairs Forum - The Situation in Syria
12:00pm - 1:30pm / Wednesday 28th October 2015
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Washington Ireland Programme (WIP) briefing event
1:00pm - 2:00pm / Wednesday 28th October 2015
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HEP Seminar - Dr Aidan Randle-Conde
2:30pm - 3:30pm / Wednesday 28th October 2015
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Fröhlich Lecture - Professor Helen Glesson
3:30pm - 4:30pm / Wednesday 28th October 2015
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Women, Translation and the German Nation, 1600-1740
4:00pm - 6:00pm / Wednesday 28th October 2015
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The Cause of All Nations:An International History of the American Civil War
5:00pm - 6:30pm / Wednesday 28th October 2015
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Potts Medal Lecture - Dr Richard Kelly
5:30pm - 6:30pm / Thursday 29th October 2015
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Conference - Challenges to Implementing the Judgments of the European Court of Human Rights: Dialogues on Prisoner Voting Rights
9:00am - 6:30pm / Friday 30th October 2015
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